Republicans Drop Big Plank From Platform
Chicago July 17. The law and order plank removed from the Republican National Convention platform, prompting questions from Prohibition National Committee chair Virgil G. Alpshaw. Roosevelt, as vice presidential nominee, received over 2,600 congratulatory letters and telegrams, many from Progressive Republicans pledging support.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Repub
Republica
Virgil G. Alpshaw
Associated Wete
Swaabington
Ranning
Franklin +D. Roosevelt
Fragmentary Navy notices spark bewildering garbled text
A damaged OCR reading contains scattered fragments about naval names, officers, and events. The garble includes references to Correkw, Admiral Dewey, and a mix of dates and ranks, but no coherent report or clear factual sequence remains.
Southern Improvement Tour to visit Georgia and Carolinas
A 209 man delegation of farmers bankers and merchants from seventy one cotton counties of Arkansas will tour the Southeast in early August. The group will travel by Pullman visiting Athens Greenville Spartanburg Florence Darlington Bennettsville and Wilson with stops for agricultural demonstrations and meals.
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Arkansas
Georgia
Carolina
North Carolina
Little Rock
Americug
Athens
Greenville and Spartanburg
Florence and Darlington
Bennettsville
S. C
Gust
Wilson
N.C
D. C. Welty
Agrital Ag
Missouri Cf
Chas
Tech Plight Echoes Georgia Shortage Says Ex Governor
Former Georgia official argues tech sector faces severe talent drain mirroring state woes. He cites rising salaries and industry demand while faculty loyalty prompts debate on staying or leaving.
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Tech
Georgia
Athens American Legion Park project gains support
Athens citizens back a plan for a municipal park with about 100 acres, boating and fishing, a large dancing pavilion, playgrounds, and health benefits. The Allen Fleming Post appoints a central campaign committee to coordinate with local groups and promote park construction for present and future generations.
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American Legion
Athens
Allen Wleming
W.L. Erwin
Will King Meadow
Fleetwood Lanter
H. T. McHatton
Henry 3.West
Erwin
Ecolucls
Jonty
Mr. West
Attens
Athath
Alen Fleming -Post
Athena
Legion
WAL Bethold
Outli -Penge
Emlers
Pullic Park
Galacives
Legion's Park Project
O Légion
Allen R. Fleming
Alleged Operator Of Service Station For Booze Arrested Again
Cap Flanigan, described as a black man, was brought before Prohibition Agent H D Miller on a violation of liquor laws. He was bound over to city court on a $100 bond for possessing two gallons of whisky. Previous reports mention two buried whisky tanks with pumps in his front yard on Commerce road and possible involvement of D Jackson. Flanigan waived commitment until August 3 and posted bond of $200 after court agreement.
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Commerce Road
Strdol Corners
D. Jackson
Thidu Court House
Manigan
T. B.wooten
Wooten
Flanigan
Nacoochee Synod Opens Next Saturday in Georgia
The Nacoochee Synod of the Presbyterian Church announces its annual Rite Conference to be held next Saturday in Nacoochee Georgia. Rev R O Fynn, D D, serves as general chairman with Rev J K Colt directing local details. Notable speakers include Dr Wm Ray Pobyns, Dr J G McAllister, and Dr A Weatwood.
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Charlie
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Alt South -Sekaw
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Wm. Ray Pobyns
St. Joseph
J. G. McAllister
Low&vil Y
Weat Wood
Columbia BC
Daily
Biblorent
Owie Hors
Cha Chatty Yeoely
Debs Front-Cell Campaign Planned by Socialists
The Socialist party plans a front cell campaign for Eugene V. Debs, with a monthly Socialist to visit Debs in Atlanta and distribute his remarks. Seymour Stedman will begin a mid month tour of Texas and Oklahoma, then a continental swing ending in Chicago. Other speakers include Palen Waldmar and August Spiegels, making twelve campaigners active nationwide.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Socialist ‘Party
Eugene V. Debs
William ‘M.’ Feigenbaum
Feigenbaum
Debs
Atlanta
Seymour Stedman
Texas
Oklahoma
New York
Yelgqahbaum
Cam
Palen
Louis Waldmar
Chich
Wis
Massachusetts
Missouri
California
Reverend Morris Celebrates His Ninetieth Birthday in Athens
Athens beloved centenarian and oldest active Methodist preacher Rev J V M Morris marked his ninetieth birthday with many friends and relatives. He and his wife hosted a Thursday evening service in which he dedicated his home to the Lord. Out-of-town guests included Mrs R B Russell of Winder and niece Mrs Gordon Green of Washington DC, among others.
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J. V. M. Morris
Athens
America
Counle
Thad Hawkins
Virginia Dillard
Arnoldsville
J. H. Moseman
W. T. Morrie
Atlanta, Or
Athens County Population Grows 2 838 Since 2016 Report
Officials reported Athens area population rose to 26 211, up 2 838 or 12 2 percent from 2016. The county kept pace with the city, driven by normal business expansion, despite wartime conditions and shifts toward larger centers.
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Giarke
Teriatia
Biréau
Tony An Tes
Athens
Uae
Clarke
How He Makes Speed by Milton and Barney Oldfield
Milton, famed Indy driver, drills speed through careful passes and steering. Barney Oldfield, his mentor, notes Milton’s prudence and self reliance in preparing his car and avoiding risky moves on the track.
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Milton
Indianapolis
Neldont
Barney Oldfield
Lupic
Ee Stent
Superior Court to Convene Month Term for No Jury Cases
The Superior Court will convene a month term starting Monday morning at 10 o'clock for no jury cases. Andrew J. Cobb and other court officials will preside with judges and clerks identified in the summons.
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Monts
Claatke
Oiclock
Andrew J. Cobb
Aury
Jem Grawiped
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